The editor

A program for editing plain text files, it is recommended to use a free open source editor

  • Atom – GitHub is an open source editor for Atom.
  • Android Studio – The official IDE for Android, based on Intellij IDEA.
  • Brackets – Brackets free/open source editor by Adobe.
  • BBEdit – Powerful file editor for editing files, text files and program source code.
  • Coda2 – beautiful editor for writing Web applications.
  • CotEditor – lightweight plain text editor.
  • Chocolat – lightweight local editor.
  • Deco IDE – React Native IDE supports real-time control drag and drop interface changes.
  • Espresso-web programming tool, with fast and powerful editing functions, professional inspection and classification, instant preview editing results, publishing and synchronization functions.
  • Emacs – Emacs is a console-based editor and highly customizable.
  • Eclipse – the popular open source IDE, primarily for Java, also provides plug-in support for a variety of languages.
  • Sublime-text – a popular editor for sublime-text with a plugin management system.
  • Haskell for Mac – Modern development environment for Haskell.
  • HBuilder – HBuilder is a HTML5 supported Web development IDE from DCloud.
  • JetBrains Toolbox App- Manage installed JetBrains tools, download new tools and open recent projects.
    • CLion – Powerful C and C++ IDE. (Free for students)
    • DataGrip – cross-platform IDE for databases and SQL. (Free for students), check out here to learn more.
    • Rider – cross-platform C# IDE. It is an alternative to Microsoft’s Visual Studio.
    • AppCode – Smart IDE for iOS/macOS development
    • PyCharm – A Python development integration environment, available in professional and community versions.
    • IntelliJ IDEA – a Java development integration environment. (Free for students)
    • Goland-jetbrains’ Go development IDE is smart and flexible
    • WebstormJetBrains is a JavaScript development tool from JetBrains.studentsFree,Click here toCheck out more.
      • NodeJS- integrationNode.jsYou definitely need it. A lot of functions need it.
      • EditorConfig – Helps developers define and maintain consistent code styles across different editors and ides.
      • Material Theme UI – A Theme developed by Google for React.
  • LightTable – Next generation code editor.
  • Micro – a modern intuitive terminal-based text editor.
  • NetBeans IDE – A free, open source IDE for Java development that supports multiple languages and frameworks.
  • ONI – IDE provided by Neovim.
  • Qt – cross-platform C++ graphical user interface application development framework.
  • TextMate – Text editor software, along with BBedit, called Emacs and Vim on Macs.
  • Tincta – a free text editor.
  • Visual Studio Code – A free/open source editor for TypeScript. Visual Studio Code is a common plugin for TypeScript.
  • Vim – The editor used in Vim’s ancient terminal, Vim commonly used plug-in.
  • Vimr-vim client, upgrade Vim experience.
  • Visual Studio Community for Mac – a free, open source, full-featured IDE.
  • Xamarin Studio – a free cross-platform C# IDE. Support IOS, Android and.NET development.
  • Xcode – Develop the basic IDE for iOS and MacOS.

Developer utilities

  • BetterRename – a powerful batch rename tool that allows you to rename your name using a search function.
  • Beyond Compare – Compare two folders or files and color the differences.
  • CodeKit – Automatically compiles files such as Less, Sass, Stylus, CoffeeScript, Jade & Haml.
  • Cacher – cloud-based team snippet manager with Gist synchronization, VSCode/Atom/Sublime packages and Mac/Windows/Linux/Web clients.
  • Dash – The most powerful API offline documentation software you can’t imagine.
  • DiffMerge – Visual file comparison (also available for directory comparison) with merge tool.
  • EnvPane – Graphical terminal application tool for viewing environment variables.
  • Fanvas – System for converting SWF to HTML5 Canvas animation.
  • Quick open terminal in FinderGo Finder to locate directory
  • Gas Mask – edit hosts file tool, easier and more convenient.
  • Go2Shell – Opens the command line from the Finder.
  • Gemini – Intelligent duplicate file finder.
  • Hosts.prefpane – A tool for editing Hosts files.
  • Hex Fiend – Fast and smart open source hexadecimal editor.
  • IHosts – the only Mac App Store /etc/hosts editor.
  • Integrity – Easy to find invalid links.
  • Koala – Graphics compilation tool for preprocessor language, supporting instant compilation of Less, Sass, CoffeeScript, Compass Framework.
  • Kaleidoscope – a powerful text file and image comparison tool that works well with git, SVN and other version control tools.
  • Localname – Provides access to the local development server.
  • LaunchRocket – Creates service management in Mac system preferences.
  • MJML – Simplifies the way you design responses to emails.
  • PaintCode – Convert design to Objective-C, Swift, or C# code.
  • PushMate solves a common push notification problem by ensuring that the push payload is correct.
  • PPRows – Counts how many lines of code you have written.
  • SwitchHosts – a tool to manage and switch between multiple hosts schemes.
  • SCM Breeze – A set of shell scripts (for bash and ZSH) for enhanced interaction with Git.
  • SnippetsLab – Manages and organizes your code snippets.
  • StarUML – powerful software modeling software.
  • SecureCRT – A terminal emulator that supports SSH, Telnet and other protocols.
  • Swiftify-xcode & Finder extension Objective-C to Swift code converter
  • SYM – a graphical crash log parsing tool.
  • TeXstudio – Integrates a writing environment for creating LaTeX documents.
  • UTools – a plugin-based programmer productivity tool that includes a wide range of useful plugins, such as graph bed, UUID, password, translation, JSON formatting, and more.
  • Vagrant Manager – Manages your local services.
  • Vagrant – a tool for building virtual development environments.
  • WeFlow – a development tool based on TMT – Workflow front-end workflow.
  • Woodpecker – View and edit sandbox files, UserDefaults, Keychain items in iOS App on Mac
  • Zeplin – Special tools for front end and design collaboration.

Regular editor

  • Patterns – Regular expression editor
  • Regex – Feels like the most beautiful regular expression testing tool you’ve ever used.
  • Reggy – Regular expression editor.
  • RegExRX – Regular expression development tool.

API development and analysis

  • Cocoa Rest Client – Prettier looking Client than Postman, testing HTTP/ Rest endpoints.
  • Insomnia – The most intuitive cross-platform REST API client.
  • Postman – Postman helps us test the API quickly.
  • Katalon Studio – Simple open test front-end open tools, web, mobile applications and other clients. Can be used in different browsers

Network analysis

  • Charles – a proxy tool that allows you to view all HTTP and HTTPS traffic.
  • James – Used for HTTPS and HTTP query mapping requests.
  • Mitmproxy – a man-in-the-middle proxy tool that supports HTTP(S). It can run on terminals and can be used for packet capture
  • Paw – Advanced HTTP client.
  • Proxie-http debugging client.
  • Proxyman – Modern intuitive HTTP debugging agent for macOS.
  • Wireshark – The world’s most widely used network protocol analysis software.